Finessing the King

Short story

 

ORIGINAL PUBLICATION:

The short story is first published in The Sketch Magazine (UK) on October 8 in 1924 (No. 1654) as part three in the series Tommy and Tuppence (together with The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper): Finessing the King.

In the US, there is no publication prior to the one in the short story collection published in 1929.

 

Publications in short story collections:

Partners in Crime 1929 (American edition)
Published in the UK later the same year (with a different chapter order): British edition.

 

Publications in Sweden:

1. Kungen som maskades bort 1976 (In the anthology I sista sekunden. Antologi)

2. Att lura kungen 2015 (In the short story collection Par i brott)